The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 30, 2076
Waxing Crescent
5.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:41 AM
8:45 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.9%
- Age
- 2.4 days
- Distance
- 393,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1902
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 27.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.2° / 127.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 21m / -10.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 216.29° / 3.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.17° / -4.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.06° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.